What you may be noticing:
Repetitive relationship cycles
You find yourself choosing partners that are emotionally unavailable
You feel like you’re always the one who is giving in relationships
You find yourself pulling away when things feel more serious
Intense emotional reactions
You feel a strong urge to shut down or walk away when conflict arises
You feel panicked or anxious when a partner appears distant or seems upset
You feel a deep loneliness even when you are physically close to a loved one
Challenges with trust
You have difficulty trusting others, constantly on guard for signs of betrayal or abandonment
You experience self doubt in relationships, often feeling unworthy or question if you are “too much” or “not enough”
You struggle to set healthy boundaries, leading to feelings of resentment, exhaustion, or being taken advantage of in relationships
You rely heavily on your partner or relationships to feel secure or worthy